Cook cucumbers quickly at high heat to keep them crisp. Persian cucumbers are best for cooking as they hold their shape well. Marinade cucumbers after cooking to add back flavor. Cool, crisp, and ...

If you enjoy cucumbers, you may want to try different ways to cook them, including grilling them. Here's why grilling ...

1. Combine cucumbers, strawberries, sugar, honey or agave, and lime juice in a blender; blend until cucumbers and strawberries are smooth. 2. Pour mixture through medium mesh sieve placed over a ...

It's a perfect dish to take advantage of the season's fresh cucumbers. Ellen Jackson joined us to share a recipe from her new cookbook--Portland Farmers Market Cookbook. Salting slices of cucumber has ...

Grandma’s Cucumber Salad combines the crisp freshness of cucumbers with the tangy zest of a vinegar mixture, creating a refreshing and delicious salad that’s perfect for those hot summer days. Using ...

The Times and Democrat will be running the Best of What’s Cooking? from columnist Teresa Hatchell. This column originally ran on May 5, 2021.

Why? They're refreshing during sultry weather; they're ripening in gardens now and filling bins at farmers markets. They can be more than an ingredient in salads. Just ask cooks around the world who ...